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Dell: Icahn offer short by $3.9 billion

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:52:09 GMT

Dell says a buyout offer from Southeastern and billionaire investor Carl Icahn is approximately $3.9 billion short of the amount needed to pay shareholders as promised and operate the business.

Dozens line up at new Chick-fil-A spot

Jackie Vega — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:49:46 GMT

At least 100 people are camping out at the newest Chick-fil-A in the hopes of winning a chance to win a year's worth of free food.

Too many winners: Lotto suspends game

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 22:06:54 GMT

The Texas Lottery has suspended sales of its "All or Nothing" game, citing a design issue with the game's structure.

Board endorses Dell's buyout offer

Fri, 31 May 2013 13:13:17 GMT

The board at Dell said that a takeover bid led the company's founder and CEO is in the best interest of shareholders at the slumping PC maker.

Credit downgraded for 85-mph toll road

Thu, 30 May 2013 02:47:22 GMT

A leading financial rating service has downgraded the credit rating of the company that built and operates the Central Texas toll road notorious for its 85 mph speed limit.

Phone plant creates 2,000 Texas jobs

Thu, 30 May 2013 01:39:56 GMT

Cell phone pioneer Motorola announced Wednesday that it's opening a Texas manufacturing facility that will create 2,000 jobs and produce its new flagship device, Moto X, the first smartphone ever assembled in the U.S.

High-end development closer to reality

Calily Bien — Thu, 16 May 2013 00:30:37 GMT

In development since 2007, the Summit at Rivery Park in Georgetown is inching closer to becoming reality.

Toy Joy moving to 2nd Street District

Calily Bien — Wed, 15 May 2013 03:36:43 GMT

Toy Joy owners said the new location at 403 W. Second St. will be ready for customers starting June 1.

Startup helps others map unknown world

Jackie Vega — Tue, 14 May 2013 10:00:17 GMT

A new startup in Austin is helping other small-business entrepreneurs connect with the services, personnel and other networking they need to get up and running.

Original Opal Divine's will close

Calily Bien — Mon, 06 May 2013 21:42:37 GMT

While the Freehouse location will officially close on May 31, the owners say look for the new Opal's location to reemerge downtown in the summer of 2014.

Cornyn joins effort to revive pipeline

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:27:55 GMT

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn on Monday signed on as a co-sponsor of legislation to ensure that a Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline gets built.